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>> Prayers for the victims of Friday's double mosque attacks in Afghanistan. At this funeral in Kabul, some of the 72 Shiite Muslims who were killed, are being laid to rest, many of the victims are said to be children. A witness said a bomber walked into a Shiite Muslim mosque in Kabul, as people were praying on Friday night, and detonated an explosive killing at least 39 people.

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Islamic State says it's responsible for the attack, but a statement from the group has not provided any evidence to support its claim. Shiite Muslims have suffered a spate of attacks in Afghanistan in recent months, many of those claimed by Islamic State Sunni Muslim militants. Separately, a second blast devastated a mosque in central Ghor province, killing another 33 people.

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That attack appeared to target a local leader from the Jamiat Muslim political party, but no group has claimed responsibility.